‘A taste of the serpent’s kiss‘ is a 250-page story about a routine market fire in Wa in the Upper West Region of Ghana that leads to the discovery of stashed arms.
An investigative journalist, aided by his junior colleague digs into it only to uncover a widespread conspiracy involving people close to him.
As the duo suffer pushback and orchestrated persecution, feelings for each other grows as their reports galvanize the nation to civil action against a corrupt system, ending up shaking the very foundations of the establishment.
Nana S. Achampong was born in Cape Coast, Ghana.
He is a life-long media practitioner and educator who has worked in the fields of journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, events, the visual arts and literature in Ghana, the United Kingdom and the United States.
He has written over 30 books covering the different genres of poetry, play, for children, fiction, non-fiction, Christian, media and anthology.
He currently teaches at African University College of Communications, where he is also the Director of the Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing, and Director of the school’s Department of Creative Arts.
